ReadingReadingReadingReadingUnit3LifeinthefuturetheSpaceshiptoMarstheSpaceshiptoMarsPeopleonMarsplayingtennisonMarsspacetravelAprivatecompanynamed“SpaceAdventures”,plans100milliontouraroundthemoon.timetravelTheoryofRelativity,proposedbyEinstein,isthetheoreticalfoundationoftimetraveling.ChangesfromancienttimestomodernsocietyTransportWorkFinanceandcurrencyLanguagesEnvironmentEducationHousesCommunicationAD3008Whatwillitbelike?Education—distanceeducationpastHouseNowFutureCommunicationvideotelephoneTheChangeofLifeInthepastNowInthefutureTransportbyhorseorbysimplevehiclesuchasacarriagecars,trains,boats,airplanes,helicopterspaceship,timetravelpersonalflyingcarsInthepastNowInthefutureHousesmadeofwoodandmud;nobathroomsflatsinhighrisebuildingskitchensandbathroomsmodernflats,furnitureinwallsandfloor;supplyofairReading:FirstImpressionsa.Weweretransportedintothefuturebyacomfortabletimecapsule.b.IarrivedatWangPing’shomeandeverythinginhishousemademesurprised.c.IwonatraveltotheyearAD3008.d.Ihavemyfirsttrytomasterahoveringcarriage.c-------a-------b------dReadthetextquickly,thenputthefollowingsentencesintothecorrectorder:Gothroughthefirsttwoparagraphsquickly,thenanswerthefollowingquestions:1.WhydidIhavethechancetotraveltotheyearAD3008?2.Whatisa“timelag”?3.HowdidIfeelwhenIwasinthecapsule?4.Whoguidesmytrip?5.Whydidmyguidegivemesometablets?6.Whotransportedustothefuture?1.WhydidIhavethechancetotraveltotheyearAD3008?ItookuptheprizeIwontheyearbefore.2.Whatisa“timelag”?“Timelag’’meansapersongetsflashbacksfromhisprevious(先前的)timeperiod.3.HowdidIfeelwhenIwasinthecapsule?Theseatsinthecapsuleareverycomfortable.4.Whoguidesmytrip?MyfriendWangPingismyguidetothefuture.5.Whydidmyguidegivemesometablets?Thetabletscouldhelpmefeellessnervousanduncertain.6.Whotransportedustothefuture?WangPing’sparents’companytransportedustothefuture.Pleasegothroughthethirdparagraph,thentrytoanswerthefollowingquestions.1.HowdidIfeelassoonasIwastransportedtothefuture?Iwashitbythelackoffreshair.2.HowdidWangPingsolvethisproblem?WangPinggaveamasktomeandhurriedmethroughtoasmallroomnearbytohavearest.3.Whatdoyouthinkhascausedthiskindofproblem?Nowwearecausingmoreandmorepollutiontothenature,thiswillcauseseriousproblemstothelifeinthefuture.Thismaybethecauseofthelackoffreshairinthefuture.Readfourthparagraphquickly,thenanswerthefollowingquestions:1.WhatdidWangPing’shouselooklike?Hishouseisalargebright,cleanroom.Ithadagreenwall,abrownfloorandsoftlighting.2.Whatwasthegreenwallmadeof?What’sthepurposeofbuildingthiskindofgreenwall?Thegreenwallwasmadeoftrees.Theleavesofthetreeswillprovidemuch-neededoxygentothehouse.ReadthetextcarefullyandthenfillintheblanksaboutthedetailsofLiQiang’sfuturetour.In______________:◆Theseatswere___________andwesleptafteracalmingdrink.◆Thecapsulebeganswinginggentlysidewaysaswelayrelaxedanddreaming.comfortablethetimecapsuleInthehoveringcarriage:◆Itisdrivenbycomputer.◆Bybendingand________downinourseat,youcanmoveswiftly.◆IlostsightofQangPingwhenwereachedwhatlookedlikealargemarketbecauseoftoomanycarriagesflyingby_____________.inalldirectionspressingAthome:◆Itisalargebrightcleanroom.◆Ithada_____wall,abrownfloorandsoftlighting.◆Thewallmoved—itwasmadeof_____!Theirleavesprovidedtheroomwithmuch-needed______.◆Atableandsomechairsrosefrom_____________asifbymagic.whenWangPing______aswitchonacomputerscr...
